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Interview

The ‘do’s and don’ts’ of Octo Finissimo design with Bulgari’s Fabrizio Buonamassa Stigliani
How I managed to buy the MoonSwatch full set without paying one cent over the retail price
A deep dive into the Tissot PRX Chronograph with the man who made it happen
“They wanted $50K, I gave them $2M” – Jean-Claude Biver on how he got Bond for Omega
Tea for two, plus you? Killing Time podcast serves fresh flavours after lots of whiskey and watches
INTERVIEW: Talking colour, size and accessible pricing with Baume & Mercier CEO David Chaumet
What is About Effing Time, and why is Andrew a part of it?
INTERVIEW: Takuma Kawauchiya unpacks the wonders of the Grand Seiko Kodo Constant Force Tourbillon
What does Jean-Claude Biver joining the Norqain board of advisers really mean?
Ten things I learned from super-collector Patrick Getreide – the man behind the OAK Collection
VIDEO: Seiko President reveals the origin story behind the Grand Seiko Kodo Constant Force Tourbillon
The ultimate Rolex barn find in the desert: “I’ve been watch-hunting for 30 years, but never found anything like this…”
VIDEO: Come behind the scenes with Jaeger-LeCoultre’s CEO Catherine Rénier at the BEST booth of Watches and Wonders
What happened when a rodeo cowboy’s Rolex Explorer met a 2000lb bull…
WATCH CONFESSIONS: “Yes, I flip watches. So what’s the big deal?”
WATCH CONFESSIONS: “I buy my wife new watches to climb the waiting list”
WATCH CONFESSIONS: “I wear a fake Rolex and don’t give a damn”
WATCH CONFESSIONS: “Divorce made me buy a crazy expensive watch”
WATCH CONFESSIONS: “My watch buying has got out of control – I must’ve spent $2 million”
Mr Rolex reveals! The authoritative take on what’s about to drop…
REVERSO STORIES: @Kenergy57 & his Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute
“Instead of $90,000, the Daytona now cost almost a million. I still bought it” – The crazy life of super-collector Eric Ku
CODE41: The subversive watch brand that dared to tell the truth and its latest crazy idea…
“For me, it’s a life-altering sum of money” – What it feels like to sell a watch you found in your sock drawer for $240,000
Talking sales and product philosophy with Hamilton CEO Vivian Stauffer
EDITOR’S NOTE: Reflecting on happier times, when you could go on a waiting list for a 5711, and actually get “the call”
Every Watch Tells a Story: I own a Rolex Hulk, but this is why I enjoy indies like Deep Blue
You Can’t Ask That: The crazy (new) demand for complicated AP watches
You Can’t Ask That: Cross-pollination across Audemars Piguet collections
You Can’t Ask That: Developing the real estate of an Audemars Piguet watch
You Can’t Ask That: Audemars Piguet explores new materials
This is why everyone is going crazy about the Longines Titanium Spirit
Olympic swimmer Kyle Chalmers: “This silver medal means so much more than my gold”
“A big chunk of the industry is somewhat screwed.” An interview with Fears MD, Nicholas Bowman-Scargill
Carl F Bucherer’s CEO explains why there’s more to the brand than John Wick
Dimepiece on Cartier Cookies, Lily Allen & the most subtle watch flex ever
EDITOR’S PICK: Cooking with Chin Chin and Hublot, with Head Chef Ben Cooper
Leading the charge: Kevin Pietersen on saving rhinos and the Hublot Big Bang Unico SORAI
Why I bought the Bulgari Octo Finissimo: What the owners’ experience is really like
A handmade watch for $2.5K USD? The Levenaig Lakeland 38 makes this a reality
Would you rock a $100,000 rose-gold tourbillon for cave diving? Meet the man who does…
VIDEO: A deep dive with Jeffrey Kingston, the man behind the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms documentary
INTERVIEW: What we learnt from Nick English about Bremont’s grand plans for The Wing
We don’t want to sound like broken records, but Bulgari just broke another world record   Here is our top 5 from 2021
The Naked Watchmaker explains what it takes to make a movement a COSC-certified Chronometer?
INTERVIEW: Collective™ Horology are reinventing the watch collectors’ club to create truly special collaborations
INTERVIEW: British Watchmaking’s brave new dawn
A WEEK ON THE WRIST: The Hublot Big Bang Integral King Gold is a watch that demands attention
Women do not need permission to buy men’s watches, so who cares about the category?
George Bamford launches GB Talks podcast to discuss the sleepers of the vintage watch world
The crazy tale of the pimp, the ransom and the lost F.P Journe watch worth $100,000
INTERVIEW: “We squandered world domination.” Roger Smith says British watchmaking deserves a new dawn
Collector Jack Wong has accidentally discovered one of Rolex’s hidden secrets…
What super-collector Roni Madhvani thinks about the steel sports watch craze
Cricket legend Michael Clarke: Hublot is a game-changer “that is never scared to be different”
11 DAYS OF LONDONERS: The man we partnered with for our first watch releases, Sir George Bamford
11 DAYS OF LONDONERS: Day 10 – Nick English, co-founder of Bremont Watches
11 DAYS OF LONDONERS: Day 7 – Bill Prince, one of the most stylish gentlemen in the watch industry
11 DAYS OF LONDONERS: Day 5 – Stu Finlayson, Founder of Farer Watches
11 DAYS OF LONDONERS: Day 4 – David Silver, Director of the Vintage Watch Company
11 DAYS OF LONDONERS: Day 3 – David de Rothschild, British adventurer and climate change activist (also has quite the collection of Breitling timepieces)
“They polish places nobody can see.” Why the Instagram king of macro videography loves Grand Seiko
RECOMMENDED READING: An interview with Mike Tay